Senior Benefits Checklist · 2026
Union CountyGeorgia
46
programs in this county
18
categories of help
Sep 18, 2026
sources last verified
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- 3Call your top match using the numbers on this sheet.
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Highest value · estimates per year
- 1
$6,000–$40,000/yr
- 2
VA Aid & Attendance (Improved Pension)
1-800-827-1000va.govVeteran Benefits
$12,000–$34,488/yr
- 3
Community Care Services Program (CCSP) — Medicaid Elderly & Disabled Waiver
866-552-4464aging.georgia.govHome Care
$6,000–$25,000/yr
- 4
SOURCE — Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment
866-552-4464medicaid.georgia.govLong Term Care
$6,000–$25,000/yr
- 5
$8,000–$20,000/yr
- 6
1-877-222-8387va.govHealthcare
$5,000–$20,000/yr
Gather these before you call
- Photo ID
- Social Security card
- Medicare card
- Proof of income
- Bank statements
- Proof of address
- Medication list
- Insurance cards
More programs in Union County
By category · 12 shown
Income Support
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
$11,928–$17,892/yr1-800-772-1213
Employment
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
$15,000–$17,000/yr1-877-872-5627
Housing
HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
$5,000–$15,000/yr1-800-955-2232
Healthcare
+1 more at the link
Health Coverage
Georgia Medicaid (Aged, Blind & Disabled)
$4,000–$12,000/yr877-423-4746
Utility Assistance
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
$3,000–$8,000/yr
$111–$411/yr1-800-234-9473
Medicare Savings
Georgia Medicare Savings Programs (QMB / SLMB / QI)
$2,100–$8,000/yr866-552-4464
Extra Help (Part D Low-Income Subsidy)
$4,000–$5,300/yr1-800-772-1213
+3 more at the link
Elder Services
28 more programs are listed at discoverseniorbenefits.com/benefits/georgia/union. The check on the front finds the ones that fit you.
Not sure where to begin? Call your Area Agency on Aging — free.
Legacy Link, Inc. — the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Georgia Mountains region (Gainesville)